Central Coast, CA relocation guide
Moving to Avila Beach, CA
$1,243,300Median home value
San Luis ObispoArea
San Luis Obispo commuteCommute profile
About Avila Beach
A small, sunny beach town on San Luis Bay, sheltered from the coast's usual wind and fog. Housing is beach cottages, condos, and hillside homes with bay views. The promenade, the pier, and the hot springs nearby give it a classic California resort feel.
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Home prices in Avila Beach
The median home value in Avila Beach is $1,243,300.
Top places in Avila Beach
- Avila Beach — calm bayfront beach and promenade
- Port San Luis — Harford Pier, sportfishing, and seafood
- Avila Valley Barn — farm market and sweets shop
- Point San Luis Lighthouse — docent-led tours
Commuting from Avila Beach
- San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport ~20 min.
- US-101 via Avila Beach Drive.
- No rail; Amtrak serves San Luis Obispo (~15 min).
Avila Beach FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Avila Beach, CA?
The median home value in Avila Beach is $1,243,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated). - How is the commute from Avila Beach, CA?
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport ~20 min.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.